Landscapes & nature
Rangipo Desert
desert in New Zealand
New Zealand · -39.3116, 175.6745
Rangipo Desert is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The Battle of the Black Gate was filmed in April at the Rangipo Desert, a former minefield.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Rangipo Desert as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Mount Ruapehu
New Zealand·10 km west
active stratovolcano in central North Island, New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Whakapapa skifield
New Zealand·13 km north-west
skifield on Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Tongariro National Park
New Zealand·15 km north-west
national park in New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Mount Ngauruhoe
New Zealand·18 km north
active volcano in New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Ohakune
New Zealand·26 km south-west
town in the North Island of New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Waimarino
New Zealand·28 km north-west
village in New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Rangipo Desert?
1 production is recorded as filmed at Rangipo Desert, including The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Where is Rangipo Desert?
Rangipo Desert is in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -39.3116, 175.6745.
What other filming locations are near Rangipo Desert?
Mount Ruapehu (10 km west), Whakapapa skifield (13 km north-west), Tongariro National Park (15 km north-west), Mount Ngauruhoe (18 km north) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by James Dignan (en:User:Grutness), CC BY-SA 3.0.